The least affordable cities for apartments

March 11, 2013 |By AUBREY COHEN

Income differences make some surprising cities more or less in reach for renters.

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30. Newark, N.J.: An estimated 58 percent of renters are unable to afford a two-bedroom apartment at U.S. Department of Housing fair market rent. This rent requires an income of $48,080, 123 percent of median income.

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30. Newark, N.J.: An estimated 58 percent of renters are unable to afford a two-bedroom apartment at U.S. Department of Housing fair market rent. This rent requires an income of $48,080, 123 percent of median income.